藤原
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Other artisans of the Horikawa school
Fujiwara(藤原) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Horikawa school in Hizen province, active during the Kanei (1624-1644) period.
The work follows the Shinto tradition.
Designated works by Fujiwara include 1 Jūyō.